Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Edinburgh
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus, National Express or megabus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 5m10:05LondonFinchley Road19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 50m09:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express10h 40m20:00LondonGolders Green Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus9h 6m23:59LondonVictoria Coach Station09:05EdinburghSt Andrew SquareEconomy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 5m10:05LondonFinchley Road19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 50m09:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express8h 40m23:00LondonGolders Green Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus8h 35m22:00LondonFinchley Road06:35EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus13h 5m10:00LondonVictoria Coach Station23:05EdinburghEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 5m21:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:35EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express10h 25m08:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 10m21:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus8h 40m00:25LondonFinchley Road09:05EdinburghSt Andrew SquareEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 5m10:05LondonFinchley Road19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express10h 25m08:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 50m09:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus12h 35m21:00LondonVictoria Coach Station09:35EdinburghEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 5m10:05LondonFinchley Road19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express10h 25m08:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 10m21:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus8h 40m00:25LondonFinchley Road09:05EdinburghSt Andrew SquareEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express10h 25m08:30LondonVictoria Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 50m09:05LondonGolders Green Coach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 5m10:05LondonFinchley Road19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus8h 40m00:25LondonFinchley Road09:05EdinburghSt Andrew SquareEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus9h 5m21:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:35EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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megabus9h 40m09:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express10h 40m08:30LondonVictoria Coach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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National Express9h 10m21:30LondonVictoria Coach Station06:40EdinburghCentral bus stationEconomy
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FlixBus8h 40m00:25LondonFinchley Road09:05EdinburghSt Andrew SquareEconomy
Frequency of bus connections between London and Edinburgh
Thursday
is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily coaches from London to Edinburgh. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between London and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 85 coaches from London to Edinburgh, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between London and Edinburgh, with 1 offers.
Facts about coaches from London to Edinburgh
Compare all providers like FlixBus, National Express and megabus that travel 20 times every day by bus from London to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Edinburgh starting from £15!
| Cheapest Bus | £15 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 1m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:30 |
| Latest Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 20 Ø |
| Distance | 533.7 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus, National Express and megabus |
Cheapest coach connections from London to Edinburgh
Every day, 20 buses from 3 coach companies leave London for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 27/04/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
22/04
Tuesday
23/04
Wednesday
24/04
Thursday
25/04
Friday
26/04
Saturday
27/04
£17
Sunday
28/04
£20
Monday
29/04
£19
Tuesday
30/04
£16
Wednesday
01/05
£16
Thursday
02/05
£15
Friday
03/05
£19
Saturday
04/05
£19
Sunday
05/05
£19
Monday
06/05
£18
Tuesday
07/05
£16
Wednesday
08/05
£16
Thursday
09/05
£18
Friday
10/05
£18
Saturday
11/05
£16
Sunday
12/05
£16
Monday
13/05
£16
Tuesday
14/05
£16
Wednesday
15/05
£16
Thursday
16/05
£16
Friday
17/05
£16
Saturday
18/05
£15
Sunday
19/05
The cheapest time to travel from London to Edinburgh
With a price starting from £15, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from London to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Edinburgh, with £15. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £48.
How to save money travelling from London to Edinburgh
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from London to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from London to Edinburgh are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from London to Edinburgh
These are the most booked bus companies between London to Edinburgh from our users.
FlixBus from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £25 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:30 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
| Found on | 27/04/2024 |
National Express from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £15 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 09:05 |
| Last Coach | 23:30 |
| Daily Connections | 6 Ø |
| Found on | 27/04/2024 |
megabus from London to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route London to Edinburgh:
| Cheapest Price | £16 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 1m |
| Earliest Coach | 09:00 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 5 Ø |
| Found on | 27/04/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in London and Edinburgh
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London and Edinburgh.
Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Edinburgh
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route London to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the London to Edinburgh bus
How much does a London - Edinburgh coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the London - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £15 and takes 10h 25m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Edinburgh?
The connection London to Edinburgh is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the London - Edinburgh route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from London to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 20 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Edinburgh from London take?
The quickest coach from London to Edinburgh is provided by megabus and takes 8h 1m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from London to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from London at 07:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from London to Edinburgh?
The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from London at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the London - Edinburgh route?
Passengers looking to travel from London to Edinburgh can travel with FlixBus, National Express and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between London and Edinburgh?
You can check all the direct connections between London and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, National Express and megabus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from London?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the London Edinburgh bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from London to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Edinburgh
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from London to Edinburgh
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from London to Edinburgh for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from London to Edinburgh
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from London to Edinburgh for the next days.-
Lumo4h 20m05:48London10:08EdinburghWaverley StationEconomy
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 59m06:15London11:14EdinburghWaverley StationEconomy
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Avanti West Coast6h 36m07:43London14:19EdinburghWaverley StationEconomy
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 54m06:15London11:09EdinburghWaverley StationFirst Class
More bus routes from London and Edinburgh
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from London and from Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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